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ADMINISTRATION:
1. Systemic Issues:
a. Education regarding in the Systemic issues in the delivery
of services for dual/multiple disorders. Bureaucratic splits;
The etiology of contrasting treatment methods and philosophies
for discrete disorders, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction and
Alcoholism (MIDAA), the need for new interventions and
departures from traditional models; Statistical prevalence of
dual disorders.
COMPETENCIES:
1. Clinicians and direct care providers of all disciplines will
learn to:
a.) understand the systemic issues that impede services for
dual disorders.
b.) understand the differences between traditional mental
health interventions, traditional substance abuse interventions
and dual diagnosis treatment.
c.) be accepting and non-judgmental of all symptoms of both
mental Illness and substance disorders.
d.) demonstrate ability to administer a screening form upon
intake.
e.) demonstrate ability to determine each consumer's level
of readiness to participate in treatment for mental illness
and/or substance disorders. (Sciacca, 1990, 1991, Sciacca,
Thompson, 1996).
f.) view abstinence as a goal and not a requirement for
treatment.
g.) determine and chart increments of progress from a given
readiness level and utilize specialized forms and treatment
plans to integrate this information (Sciacca, 1990, Sciacca,
1991, Sciacca 1994, Sciacca, Thompson, 1996).
h.) understand both mental illness and substance disorders
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1. COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT:
References:
Sciacca, K. 1987. "New Initiatives in the Treatment of the
Chronic Patient with Alcohol /Substance Use Problems" TIE-Lines,
Published by the Information Exchange on Young Adult Chronic
Patients, Bert Pepper, M.D., Executive Director Vol. 1V, No. 3,
July 1987.
Sciacca, K., 1990-2002. "MIDAA SERVICE MANUAL: A Step by Step
Guide to Program Implementation and Comprehensive Services for
Dual/Multiple Disorders. Pub. Sciacca Comprehensive Service
Development for MIDAA, NYC, revised 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002.
Sciacca, K., 1991. "An Integrated Treatment Approach for
Severely Mentally Ill Individuals with Substance Disorders" New
Directions for Mental Health Services, Dual Diagnosis of Major
Mental Illness and Substance Disorders, Eds., Minkoff, K. and
Drake, R., Jossey-Bass, publishers, summer 1991, #50.
Sciacca, K., 1995 Video: "Integrated Treatment for MIDAA: The
Alaska Example." Producer, Sciacca Comprehensive Service
Development for MIDAA, New York, N. Y. 1995. Invited and
included in the Library of Congress.
Sciacca, K., Hatfield, A.B., 1995. "The Family and the Dually
Diagnosed Patient" Double Jeopardy, Eds. Lehman, A.F., and
Dixon, L.B., Harwood Academic Publishers, 1995, Chapter 12,
pp.193-209.
Sciacca, K., and Thompson, C. M.,1996. "Program Development and
Integrated Treatment Across Systems for Dual Diagnosis: Mental
Illness, Drug Addiction and Alcoholism, MIDAA," The Journal of
Mental Health Admin. Vol.23, No.3. Summer 1996, pp.288-297.
Sciacca, K., July-1996. "On Co-occurring Addictive and Mental
Disorders: A Brief History of the Origins of Dual Diagnosis
Treatment and Program Development." Invited Response, America
Journal of Orthopsychiatry (66) 3, July 1996.
Sciacca, K. 1997. "Peer Support for People Challenged by Dual
Diagnosis: Helpful People In Touch," Consumers as Providers in
Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Eds. Mowbray, C.T., Moxley, D.P.,
Jasper, C.A.,Howell, L.L.,IAPSRS publisher, 1997.Chapter 6, 82.
Sciacca, K. 1997. "Removing Barriers: Dual Diagnosis Treatment
and Motivational Interviewing" Professional Counselor, Volume
12, No.1, February 1997, pp. 41-46.
Sciacca, K. 1997, “Cross-Training Yields Continuity in Dual-
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